25 amazing Mother's Day gifts that will make your mom’s life easier
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Choosing the right Mother's Day gift can be difficult — and finding one that your mom will absolutely love is just more added pressure.
Mother’s Day is a chance to offer a token of gratitude for everything that goes into motherhood.
What if you could find a gift that would help make your mom's life easier? It could help her with her skincare routine or cut her cleaning time in half. It could also help her track her sleep or spend some much-needed downtime doing things she loves.
We've rounded up 25 different gifts that will make your mom's life easier, and they all range from $6 to more than $1,000, so there's something available for every budget out there.
Roomba i8+
Help your mom deal with stubborn dirt and messes by gifting her with the Roomba i8+. The robot vacuum learns your home's layout and automatically suggests cleaning schedules to take the guesswork out of housework. Plus, its high-efficiency filter traps 99% of cat and dog allergens, and its multi-surface rubber brushes make it great for most flooring types.
SHOP IT: Best Buy, $800 (originally $1,100)
MPG Sport Sprint Ultra-High Waisted Recycled Nylon 7/8 Legging
Whether she's lounging or going for a run, gift mom athletic gear she can feel good about. With sustainable fabric, slimming seamlines and sleek side pockets, the Sprint Ultra-High Waisted Recycled Nylon 7/8 Legging from Canadian brand MPG Sport is set to be her weekday-to-weekend essential.
SHOP IT: MPG Sport, $64
Embr Wave Bracelet
Give your mom the gift of thermal wellness this year for Mother's Day. The Embr Wave bracelet from Embr Labs unlocks the power of temperature to reduce stress and feel more connected. Whether stress sends a cold chill down your spine or causes you to feel uncomfortable hot, the Wave allows you to warm up or cool down at the push of a button – calming your body and mind.
SHOP IT: Embr Labs, $230 (originally $300)
IT Cosmetics CC+ Cream with SPF 50+
IT Cosmetics CC+ Cream with SPF 50+ is the perfect gift for the mom on the go. It's time to bring SPF back into our routine, and this CC+ Cream will help skin look flawless with their full-coverage foundation and added SPF protection. It's basically an all-in-one cream, which makes your skincare routine less time-consuming in the morning when you have to get out the door.
SHOP IT: IT Cosmetics, $52
YETI's Granite Grey Collection
Help keep your mom's drinks at the perfect temperature with YETI's Granite Grey collection. The products will keep your morning brew hot, and your iced coffee cold so you can take your time drinking them.
SHOP IT: YETI, from $25
Bonbowl
Perfect for the mom who loves to cook but hates the clean-up. Bonbowl is designed to be a one-stop-shop for cooking, eating and cleaning. The Bonbowl utilizes induction heating via electromagnetic waves to heat the metal and ensure that all energy is directed towards the task at hand. Bonbowl features a detachable bowl that can be taken off the cooktop and used for eating. The dishwasher-safe materials make it easy to clean and return to use later that day.
SHOP IT: Bonbowl, $150
iRobot Braava jet m6
Forget about mopping and let the iRobot Braava jet m6 do all the work for you. The Braava jet m6 robot mops exactly like you would. You can tell it where and when to clean, and the precision jet spray helps tackle sticky messes and kitchen grease. It's ideal for hard floor surfaces, such as hardwood, tile, and stone. The Braava jet m6 robot features a maximized-edge design that helps the robot get into corners and edges.
SHOP IT: iRobot, $500 (originally $600)
Endy Pillow
The Endy Pillow is hypoallergenic, adjustable and has a three-year limited warranty. This is as stress-free as a pillow can get and perfect for moms who don’t have time to research pillow ergonomics. Filled with high-density shredded memory foam, sleepers can easily remove or add filling to the pillow for maximum comfort.
SHOP IT: Endy, from $80
Pixel Buds
Perfect for the mom looking to transition from conference calls to at-home workouts seamlessly. These wireless earbuds with Google Assistant built-in help you get things done, have a sweat-resistant design and are packed with AI smarts to control music, get translations, and hands-free help with notifications, texts and more.
SHOP IT: Google, from $169
Handcrafted Canadian Vegan Sanitizing Hand Cream
This gift is perfect for the mom that's sick of drying their hands out with hand sanitizer. Touché developed a vegan, 99 per cent natural, handmade, Canadian, cruelty/gluten/paraben-free moisturizing and protecting hand cream. It's packed with over five essential oils and vitamins to nourish as it protects. It comes in the scents of calming lavender and cooling citrus.
SHOP IT: Touché, $25 (originally $30)
Traeger Tailgater Pellet Grill
Your mom will be ready to host all the BBQs from now on if you gift her with Traeger's Tailgater Pellet Grill. She can bring wood-fired flavour everywhere with its compact, portable design. It's the perfect grill for balconies.
SHOP IT: Traeger, $470
Owlet Monitor Duo
This gift is great for parents who want to have a complete picture of their baby’s health and reduce parenting stress by knowing that baby is safe and secure. The Owlet Monitor Duo combines the Owlet Smart Sock and Owlet Cam. Together they make the first smart baby monitor that combines the ability to track your baby's heart rate, oxygen levels and sleep trends with streaming HD video.
SHOP IT: Owlet, $539
Cricut Maker
This gift is for the crafty mom. Cricut is a material-cutting machine that can help with nearly every Spring DIY project on your list! From customized planters to Spring wreaths, Cricut machines can easily cut a variety of materials to make any project a breeze. With plenty of Spring tutorials online, there's no shortage of inspiration too.
SHOP IT: Cricut, $543
Bondi Sands Aero One Hour Express
This is the perfect gift for the on-the-go mom who doesn't have time to waste when it comes to self-tanners. Achieve the enviable post-vacation radiance in one hour with Bondi Sands One Hour Express. The ultra-lightweight aerosol foam contains a dual-action formula, which actives to achieve long-lasting colour in a jiffy.
SHOP IT: Shoppers Drug Mart, $40
hayu
Hayu is the perfect way to stay connected to Mom from afar this Mother's Day. Start a weekly Zoom call to watch/catch up on all your favourite reality TV series. What about the moms looking for some alone time, away from homeschooling the kids? hayu is the perfect avenue to allow moms to escape from their reality.
SHOP IT: hayu, $6/month
Jo Malone London Peony & Blush Suede Diffuser
Nothing conjures the feeling of home quite like a signature scent. This gift will bring an effortless and continuously enveloping warm scent to any space in your mom's home!
SHOP IT: Sephora, $125
Neutrogena Hydro Boost Night Pressed Serum
The serum is clinically proven to revitalize and restore your skin’s moisture barrier overnight, complementing skin’s natural nighttime renewal process for dewy-looking skin.
SHOP IT: Well.ca, $20
Skip Hop Dream & Shine Sleep Trainer Nightlight
This is the perfect gift for a new mom who encourages better sleep habits for your toddler with this sleep trainer. It has a 4-in-1 design that works as a sleep trainer, soother, nightlight and alarm that’s easy to set and customize for your needs.
SHOP IT: Babies R Us, $45
The Human Being Journal
The Human Being Journal has a new colour – Coastal Beige. This journal makes for a meaningful gift this Mother’s Day. It gives moms everywhere permission to take some much-needed downtime. The non-dated monthly journal invites you to take a few hours, curl up on the couch with a cup of tea to reflect, dream and action your perfect life. Filled with visioning exercises, thoughtful questions, mindfulness prompts and inspiring resources, The Human Being Journal is the perfect self-care gift for yourself or a mom you love.
SHOP IT: The Human Being Journal, $48
Pivot Skincare Plant-Based Nourishing Body Oil
Much like the popular facial oil, the Plant-Based Nourishing Body Oil is made in small batches using sustainable, local, ethically sourced, and therapeutic ingredients. It’s a luxurious, multi-purpose treat that absorbs beautifully into the skin, leaving it more moisturized, firm and glowing. For moms on the go, this body oil is the ideal quick fix for roughness, dryness and bumps.
SHOP IT: Pivot Skincare, $49
Ryobi 18V 5-Piece Starter Set
The RYOBI's cordless 5-Tool combo kit is the perfect gift for moms who are working around the house and need all their tools in one place to help complete tasks.
SHOP IT: The Home Depot Canada, $199
Fitbit Luxe
Track your health and wellness with this Fitbit Luxe, a fashion-forward wellness tracker designed to help you take control of your holistic health and wellness. Luxe offers the motivation and support you need with everything from your stress management score to automatic activity and sleep tracking, all in an effortlessly chic bracelet design to complement your unique style so you can focus on your goals without sacrificing your look.
SHOP IT: Fitbit, $250
HP Envy
This the perfect gift for the mom who wants to preserve her favourite moments. The HP ENVY ($149.99) isan all-in-one printer, and it's ideal for moms who love to capture life’s moments and have them ready to print for the scrapbook. With the HP Smart app, printing photos and memories is a breeze. While social media might be great in the moment, printing lasts a lifetime.
SHOP IT: HP, $150
Ziploc Accessory Bags
If your mom loves to stay organized, this is a gift for her. Ziploc's new accessory bags are available in two sleek styles – Boho and Chic. Drawing inspiration from nature, the Boho Bags feature bright tropical plants and majestic birds, bringing a splash of colour to organization. The Chic Bags, on the other hand, boasts black and white designs for those who prefer a more modern look. Both styles are available in two sizes, Essential Stuff – with an expandable bottom for larger items – and Skinny Stuff – a slimmer, opaquer version designed to keep personal items discrete.
SHOP IT: Amazon, $8
AestateTowels
If your mom is hard to buy for, get her some Canadian luxury towels. If there’s one thing the pandemic taught us, it’s that upgrading the essentials we use every single day can have a significant impact on how we feel. Inspired by fashion, culture, and nature, Aestate’s SS21 collection of towels is sleek, sophisticated and will have you rethinking your relationship with your towel.
SHOP IT: Aestate, $60
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